Sales Analysis.
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd reported sales of ¥786.15 billion (US$7.40 billion)
for the
fiscal
year ending
March of 2017.
This
represents
a
decrease of 8.1%
versus 2016, when the company's sales were ¥855.41 billion.
The sales level in 2017 was fairly close to the level five years ago: in 2012, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd had sales
of ¥847.90 billion.
Contributing to the drop in overall sales was the 12.8% decline
in Metallurgy, from ¥622.52 billion to ¥543.08 billion.
.
However, these declines were partially offset by the increase in sales of
Materials (up 1.0% to ¥159.91 billion)
and
Resources (up 10.5% to ¥77.86 billion)
and
Others(New) (up 28.1% to ¥5.30 billion)
.